Dr. Pippa Malmgren is an economist, founder, keynote speaker & award-winning author. She served President George W. Bush as Special Assistant to the President and on the National Economic Council. She was responsible for financial market issues during the Enron crisis, and was responsible for assessing terrorism risks to the economy after 9/11. She has also advised the US Cabinet. Dr. Pippa’s most recent book, the Infinite Leader, won the International Press Award for the Best Book on Leadership for 2021. Dr. Pippa joins the show to discuss why leadership has gone wrong, what she thinks of the recent UFO news, why we’re already in World War III, and a whole lot more! Important Links:

Show Notes:

Why leadership has gone wrong
Worldbuilding & the difference between management and leadership
Why leaders always stay too long
Balancing trust vs truth
Confidence vs competence
Balance, surfing & Taoism
Numbers, stories & UFOs
Reality belief systems: "It's not only stranger than we think, it's stranger than we can think.”
How psychedelics impact how we understand reality
What Pippa would include in her leadership academy
Bailouts, inflation & CBDCs
We are already in World War III
Creating a hug movement
MUCH more!

Books Mentioned:

The Infinite Leader: Balancing the Demands of Modern Business Leadership; by Chris Lewis & Dr. Pippa Malmgren
The Leadership Lab: Understanding Leadership in the 21st Century; by Chris Lewis & Dr. Pippa Malmgren
Signals: How Everyday Signs Can Help Us Navigate the World's Turbulent Economy; by Dr. Pippa Malmgren
Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life; by Rory Sutherland
Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders; by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Tao Te Ching; by Lao Tzu
The Rig Veda
Prometheus Rising; by Robert Anton Wilson
Wholeness and the Implicate Order; by David Bohm
Orthodoxy; by G. K. Chesterton

mgren is an economist, founder, keynote speaker & award-winning author. She served President George W. Bush as Special Assistant to the President and on the National Economic Council. She was responsible for financial market issues during the Enron crisis, and was responsible for assessing terrorism risks to the economy after 9/11. She has also advised the US Cabinet. Dr. Pippa’s most recent book, the Infinite Leader, won the International Press Award for the Best Book on Leadership for 2021. Dr. Pippa joins the show to discuss why leadership has gone wrong, what she thinks of the recent UFO news, why we’re already in World War III, and a whole lot more! Important Links:

Show Notes:

Why leadership has gone wrong
Worldbuilding & the difference between management and leadership
Why leaders always stay too long
Balancing trust vs truth
Confidence vs competence
Balance, surfing & Taoism
Numbers, stories & UFOs
Reality belief systems: "It's not only stranger than we think, it's stranger than we can think.”
How psychedelics impact how we understand reality
What Pippa would include in her leadership academy
Bailouts, inflation & CBDCs
We are already in World War III
Creating a hug movement
MUCH more!

Books Mentioned:

The Infinite Leader: Balancing the Demands of Modern Business Leadership; by Chris Lewis & Dr. Pippa Malmgren
The Leadership Lab: Understanding Leadership in the 21st Century; by Chris Lewis & Dr. Pippa Malmgren
Signals: How Everyday Signs Can Help Us Navigate the World's Turbulent Economy; by Dr. Pippa Malmgren
Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life; by Rory Sutherland
Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders; by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Tao Te Ching; by Lao Tzu
The Rig Veda
Prometheus Rising; by Robert Anton Wilson
Wholeness and the Implicate Order; by David Bohm
Orthodoxy; by G. K. Chesterton

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